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Acadia Healthcare

Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Shift Differentials
Uniform allowance
Training and Development

Job Description

Our organization is a committed and dedicated healthcare facility focused on providing superior patient care and maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient environment for patients, staff, and visitors. As a leading hospital known for its excellence in medical treatment and supportive environment, we prioritize cleanliness, hygiene, and overall maintenance as vital components to ensuring patient safety and comfort. We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, demonstrating our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We also adhere strictly to federal employment laws and encourage candidates to review the 'Know Your Rights'... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in custodial or housekeeping position
  • Ability to operate floor cleaning machines
  • Knowledge of cleaning and safety procedures
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions
  • Physical fitness for manual tasks
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Willingness to work shifts and weekends
  • Ability to handle hazardous waste according to protocols

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in custodial or housekeeping role preferred
  • Ability to operate cleaning machinery such as roto scrubbers and floor buffers
  • Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safety protocols
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning schedules
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Effective communication skills
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including shift work

Job Duties

  • Performs cleaning functions in assigned areas based on established schedules and using prescribed methods
  • Dries and wet mops floors
  • Scrubs and buffs floors with roto and/or automatic machine
  • Vacuums, shampoos and/or spot cleans carpets
  • Transports trash from collection points to designated area
  • Trash to be compacted or placed into containers
  • Transports clean and/or soiled linen to and from designated areas
  • Moves furniture as assigned
  • Washes ceilings, walls, lights and windows inside and out and vents
  • Cleans up emergency spills when requested
  • Maintains assigned equipment cleanliness at start and end of shift
  • Reports to assigned areas during fire and/or drill
  • Strips and refinishes hard surfaces as assigned
  • Spray-buffs carpet as assigned
  • Dusts and/or polishes furniture and surfaces as assigned
  • Empties wastebaskets and cleans ashtrays as assigned
  • Replenishes room supplies in assigned areas
  • Spot cleans walls, windows and cleans and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms per schedule
  • Sorts and distributes clean and/or soiled linen as assigned
  • Performs checkout cleaning as assigned
  • Performs outside grounds cleaning as assigned
  • Accepts shift work as assigned
  • Performs all other duties as assigned
  • Handles infectious waste/hazardous waste as required by hospital policy and procedure

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location